Samsung Galaxy A56 vs Vivo iQOO Neo 11
The Samsung Galaxy A56 (2025) runs on the Exynos 1580, while the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite; estimated prices are $340 and $400. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 leads — 64/100 vs 43/100 (a 21-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 has the bigger battery (7500 mAh vs 5000); the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 is faster in AnTuTu (3,154,662 vs 1,222,280).
Samsung Galaxy A56
Vivo iQOO Neo 11
- Lighter: 198g vs 210g
- Cheaper: $340 vs $400
- Better camera (53/100 vs 31/100)
- Better design/ergonomics (52/100 vs 37/100)
- Better value for money (86/100 vs 82/100)
- Higher AnTuTu: 3154662 vs 1222280
- Better Geekbench Single: 3050 vs 1356
- Better Geekbench Multi: 9300 vs 3888
- Bigger battery: 7500 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 120W vs 45W
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 120Hz
- Higher performance (70/100 vs 13/100)
- Longer battery life (77/100 vs 42/100)
Comparing the Samsung Galaxy A56 vs the Vivo iQOO Neo 11, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 scores 21 points higher (64/100 vs 43/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 leads (70/100 vs 13/100). In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy A56 leads (53/100 vs 31/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 leads (77/100 vs 42/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A56 (70/100 vs 13/100). In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100. In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy A56 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 (53/100 vs 31/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A56 (77/100 vs 42/100). In the "design" category, the Samsung Galaxy A56 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 (52/100 vs 37/100). In the "value for money" category, the Samsung Galaxy A56 and the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 are nearly equal (86/100 vs 82/100).
| Specification | Samsung Galaxy A56 | Vivo iQOO Neo 11 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Exynos 1580 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite | |
| AnTuTu | 1222280 | 3154662 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1356 | 3050 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 3888 | 9300 | |
| Display | 6.7" Super AMOLED | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 1080x2340 | 1440x3168 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5000 mAh | 7500 mAh | |
| Charging | 45W | 120W | |
| DXOMark (camera) | 114 | — | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 50 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 12 MP | 8 MP | |
| Front camera | 12 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 8GB / 12GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 128GB / 256GB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | Android 15, up to 6 major Android upgrades, One UI 7 | Android 16 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 1900 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | — | |
| Protection | IP67 | — | |
| Dimensions | 162.2×77.5×7.4 mm | — | |
| Weight | 198 g | 210 g | |
| Price | $340 | $400 |
Samsung Galaxy A56
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 12MP
- Front: 12MP
Vivo iQOO Neo 11
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 8MP
- Front: 16MP
Samsung Galaxy A56
- 6.7" Super AMOLED
- Resolution: 1080x2340
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Vivo iQOO Neo 11
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3168
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Samsung Galaxy A56
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 45W
- No wireless charging
Vivo iQOO Neo 11
- 7500 mAh
- Wired: 120W
- No wireless charging
We compared Samsung Galaxy A56 and Vivo iQOO Neo 11, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo iQOO Neo 11 leads Samsung Galaxy A56 by 61.3% in our overall performance rating.
Price difference: $60. Samsung Galaxy A56 is cheaper by $60.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A56 (70/100 vs 13/100).
display
In the "display" category, both devices are on the same level — 100/100.
camera
In the "camera" category, the Samsung Galaxy A56 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 (53/100 vs 31/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A56 (77/100 vs 42/100).
design
In the "design" category, the Samsung Galaxy A56 notably outperforms the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 (52/100 vs 37/100).
value for money
In the "value for money" category, the Samsung Galaxy A56 and the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 are nearly equal (86/100 vs 82/100).
Which is better: the Samsung Galaxy A56 or the Vivo iQOO Neo 11?
The Vivo iQOO Neo 11 significantly outperforms the Samsung Galaxy A56 by 21 points (64/100 vs 43/100).
What is the rating of the Samsung Galaxy A56 and the Vivo iQOO Neo 11?
The Samsung Galaxy A56 has a MobileRank rating of 43/100, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 — 64/100.
Which has the better camera: the Samsung Galaxy A56 or the Vivo iQOO Neo 11?
The Samsung Galaxy A56 leads on camera score (53/100 vs 31/100).
Which is more powerful: the Samsung Galaxy A56 or the Vivo iQOO Neo 11?
The Vivo iQOO Neo 11 leads on performance (70/100 vs 13/100).
Should you choose the Samsung Galaxy A56 over the Vivo iQOO Neo 11?
The Samsung Galaxy A56 is a better fit for budget-conscious buyers. The Vivo iQOO Neo 11 is a better fit for active users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.